Tuesday, September 26, 2017

Beech Architects convert 125-year-old windmill into a modern guesthouse

Beech Architects converted a 125-year-old windmill in Suffolk, England, into a modern guest house for rent with a metal-clad observation pod on top. The new guesthouse is well insulated and features custom-made furniture that fits its constraining circular layout. The 60-foot high windmill was built in 1891 and had a role in agricultural production at the time. However, the building has been disused for decades, until Beech Architects restored it and gave it a new function. The owners,...

from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building http://inhabitat.com/beech-architects-convert-125-year-old-windmill-into-a-modern-guesthouse
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